Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport
Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport is a research topic within Sociology and Political Science. Science Explorer counts 11k research works in it since 1950. 25.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores public attitudes, beliefs, and awareness towards people with disabilities, with a focus on inclusion in physical education, youth perspectives, intellectual disability, contact theory, and healthcare students' attitudes. It covers a wide range of topics including social acceptance, stigma, interventions to improve attitudes, and the impact of contact on attitudes towards individuals with disabilities.
- Attitudes
- Disabilities
- Inclusion
- Physical Education
- Youth
- Intellectual Disability
- Awareness
- Contact Theory
- Healthcare Students
- Social Acceptance
- Research works
- 11k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 2.8k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 25.3% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +52% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport research?
By volume, the United States and Brazil publish the most (469 and 196 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 469 works
- 2 Brazil 196 works
- 3 Türkiye 179 works
- 4 Spain 149 works
- 5 United Kingdom 126 works
- 6 Canada 113 works
- 7 Australia 97 works
- 8 China 89 works
- 9 India 69 works
- 10 Indonesia 63 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Universidad Bolivariana del Ecuador publishes the most Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport research, followed by Universidad de Extremadura and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Universidad Bolivariana del Ecuador?? 16 works
- 2 Universidad de ExtremaduraSpain 13 works
- 3 University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUnited States 10 works
- 4 Old Dominion UniversityUnited States 10 works
- 5 University of Castilla-La ManchaSpain 9 works
- 6 Universitat de ValènciaSpain 9 works
- 7 The Ohio State UniversityUnited States 9 works
- 8 Deakin UniversityAustralia 9 works
- 9 Gazi HastanesiTürkiye 8 works
- 10 University of TsukubaJapan 8 works
Where is Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport research done?
The largest centres of Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport research in 2022–2025 are Ankara (Türkiye), São Paulo (Brazil), Madrid (Spain) and Istanbul (Türkiye).
Where is the best place to study Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport?
Among universities, judged by research, Old Dominion University, Universidad de Extremadura and Deakin University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
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| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion UniversityUnited States | 72.0 | 53.0% | 27.9× | 10 | — |
| 2 | Universidad de ExtremaduraSpain | 71.8 | 40.7% | 26.3× | 13 | — |
| 3 | Deakin UniversityAustralia | 71.6 | 57.7% | 7.4× | 9 | +93.3% |
| 4 | Universidad Bolivariana del Ecuador?? | 51.0 | 7.4% | 76.7× | 16 | — |
| 5 | University of Castilla-La ManchaSpain | 43.8 | 12.1% | 14.8× | 9 | — |
| 6 | Universitat de ValènciaSpain | 43.5 | 34.6% | 6.7× | 9 | — |
| 7 | University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUnited States | 40.4 | 40.0% | 4.5× | 10 | +81.2% |
| 8 | The Ohio State UniversityUnited States | 21.2 | 31.7% | 3.7× | 9 | +72.4% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 52% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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